Mercyhurst University Criminology & Criminal Justice Department

Mercyhurst University Criminology & Criminal Justice Department The Mercyhurst University Criminology & Criminal Justice Department welcomes you to check out our website at www.mercyhurst.edu.

We have a rich tradition of accomplishment and academic excellence. Our nationally and internationlly recognized faculty members have diverse backgrounds in criminology, juvenile justice, constitutional law, ethics, and victimology. Our award winning faculty members have published books and journal articles, consulted for criminal justice agencies, and presented their research at local, regional, national, and international conferences.

09/22/2026

🌍 Study Abroad Fair: Discover the 2027–2028 Trips! Mark your calendar! Wednesday, Sept. 30 | 3–5 p.m. | Student Union 🌍

Stop by the Study Abroad Fair for the exciting unveiling of Mercyhurst’s 2027–2028 trips! These study away from home opportunities feature courses that may count toward REACH, your major, and/or a general elective. This is very exciting news—we hope to see you there! Bring a friend or two with you!

09/14/2026
08/23/2026
We are almost at the beginning of the new academic school year. Check out some of the events for welcome week here! 
08/08/2026

We are almost at the beginning of the new academic school year. Check out some of the events for welcome week here! 

07/01/2026

Who is into the World Cup!

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads, grandfathers, stepfathers, father figures, and mentors who make a difference in the ...
06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads, grandfathers, stepfathers, father figures, and mentors who make a difference in the lives of those around them.

06/19/2026

Awesome! World Cup days and police- community engagement!

Did you know that Mercyhurst University’s criminal justice program participates in the PA State Police College Internshi...
06/10/2026

Did you know that Mercyhurst University’s criminal justice program participates in the PA State Police College Internship program? Click on the link below for more information! 

Senior-year college students can finish their degrees and become Troopers at the same time. The College Internship Program allows students to earn credits for completing cadet training. Learn more at: bit.ly/PSP-CIP

The Stockholm Prize in Criminology has been presented for 2026! 
06/09/2026

The Stockholm Prize in Criminology has been presented for 2026! 

Now Charis E. Kubrin (University of California, Irvine , 🇺🇲) and Mark W. Lipsey (Vanderbilt University , 🇺🇲) has received the 2026 Stockholm Prize in Criminology, as presented by H.M. Queen Silvia of 🇸🇪. Congratulations!

Photo: Johanna Hanno/Brå

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501 East 38th Street
Erie, PA
16546

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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